Our Mission: Aurora Waldorf School acknowledges the developmental unfolding of all students, and meets them with a classical education, integrating rigorous academics with practical and artistic activities, and fostering reverence for and stewardship of nature. AWS is a welcoming and inclusive learning community, cultivating respect for diversity, and supporting the growth and development of students, teachers and the community at large. Our Vision: At AWS we strive to educate children for the whole of life, through the curriculum and educational principles of Waldorf Education. We foster the capacity within all students to become confident individuals, capable of thinking independently and responding to the needs of the world with creative intelligence, courage and love. Careers at Aurora Waldorf School: We are always interested in receiving applications for employment at Aurora Waldorf School. We seek joyful, enthusiastic teachers and staff willing to work collaboratively and strive toward inspired excellence. Offering a full, well-rounded Waldorf education, Kindergarten through eighth grade, we are currently in the process of accreditation with AWSNA and NYSAIS. Located amid rolling hills about a half hour south of Buffalo, NY, we own our spacious public school building, with large sunlit classrooms, full-sized gym and auditorium. Our immediate surroundings are 28 acres of woods and open fields, with long hiking and cross-country ski trails that overlook a gorge and slate bottom creek. Our open positions can be found posted on our LinkedIn page as well as on our website at: http://www.aurorawaldorfschool.org/careers.html